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The Middle East in 1958 : reimagining a revolutionary year

Mitwirkende(r): Karam, Jeffrey G [editor]Materialtyp: TextTextSprache: EnglischVerlag: London ; New York ; Oxford ; New Delhi ; Sydney : I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited, 2020Copyright-Datum: ©2020Beschreibung: 1 online resource (249 pages)Inhaltstyp: Text Medientyp: Computermedien Datenträgertyp: Online ResourceISBN: 9780755606801Schlagwörter: 1958 | Politischer Wandel | Naher Osten | Middle East-Politics and government-20th centuryGenre/Form: Fernzugriff | Online-Ressourcen: Volltext
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Text and Translation -- Chapter 1: Reimagining 1958 through the Lenses of Multilingual Sources and Interdisciplinary Perspectives -- Scope and Purpose of the Book -- The Merits of Multilingual Sources -- Importance of the Volume and Contributions to Existing Scholarship -- A Note on Concepts and Outcomes -- Outline of the Book -- Notes -- Part 1: The Regional and International Context of 1958: Declining and Rising Powers in the Middle East -- Chapter 2: The Point of Departure: The Impact of the Revolutionary Year of 1958 on British Policy -- The Syrian Crisis -- The UAR and the Arab Union -- The Lebanon Crisis and the British -- The Iraqi Revolution and Its Immediate Aftermath -- Hawks and Doves -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 3: France and the Middle East in 1958: Continuity and Change through Crisis -- Overview of the Position of France in the Middle East up to 1958 -- France and the 1958 Lebanon Crisis: Perception, Position, and Constraints -- France, a Reluctant and Embarrassing Military Ally in the Middle East -- 1958, a Watershed or a Milestone? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Cautious Revisionism and the Limits of Hegemony in 1958: A Revolutionary Year for the United States in the Middle East -- Legacy of Suez and the Foundations of the Eisenhower Doctrine -- The Eisenhower Doctrine: A Policy in Practice -- Testing the Limits of the Eisenhower Doctrine and the New US Order in 1957 -- Testing the Limits of the Eisenhower Doctrine and the New US Order in 1958 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 5: The "Partisans of Peace" between Baku and Moscow: The Soviet Experience of 1958 -- Origins -- Informal Peace Movement -- "Revolutionary Year" among Peace Partisans -- Leaders in the Gray Zone -- Diplomacy among the Shi'i -- Conclusion.
Notes -- Part 2: Rivalry and Alliances between Arab and Non-Arab States: Regionalizing Dynamics of the Cold War -- Chapter 6: Saudi Arabia in the Crucible of 1958 -- To the March Crisis -- The Fire beneath the Ashes -- The Best Hope for Modernization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Egypt's Revolutionary Year: Regime Consolidation at Home, Pragmatism Abroad, and Neutralism in the Cold War -- Domestic Politics -- Regional Politics -- Cold War Politics -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 8: The Outsider Inside: Turkey and the Domino Effect of Arab Nationalism in 1958 -- The Impact of the Baghdad Pact on Turkey -- Turkey and the United Arab Republic (UAR) under Nasser Rule -- Turkish Perception of Iraq -- Turkish Perception of Lebanon and Jordan -- The Impact of Summer 1958 on Turkey's Domestic Politics -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 9: Creating the "Island of Stability": Iran, the Cold War, and American Cultural Diplomacy at the End of the 1950s -- US-Iran Relations in the 1950s -- The US-Iran Alliance and the New Phase of Authoritarianism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Part 3: Connecting the Local to the Global: Revolutions, Wars, and Coups in the Middle East -- Chapter 10: How about 1958 in Algeria? A Transnational Event in the Context of the War of Independence -- February 1958: Sakiet-Sidi-Youssef, the "Good Offices," and the Internationalization of the War -- May 13, 1958: The Power Struggle on the Status of Combatants and Prisoners -- Autumn: What's New with de Gaulle? -- The Delayed Impact of 1958 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 11: The Iraqi Revolution of 1958: Its Historic Significance and Relevance for the Present -- The Ills of Monarchic Society -- The Free Officers -- A Coup or a Revolution? -- International Repercussions -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 12: No Turning Back: Syria and the 1958 Watershed -- Prelude to 1958.
Syria in 1958 -- Syria after 1958 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 13: The Crisis of 1958 in Lebanon: Political Rivalries -- Personal Political Grievances: The 1957 Elections -- Socioeconomic Grievances -- Foreign Policy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 14: Evolution and Revolution: Jordan in 1958 -- The Baghdad Pact Crisis -- Coup or Counter-Coup? -- The New Political Landscape -- The Last Hashemite Kingdom -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 15: Reflections and Conclusions from the Revolutionary Year of 1958 -- Important Takeaways -- Future Avenues -- Lessons from the Past for Studying and Understanding the Contemporary Middle East -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index.

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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Text and Translation -- Chapter 1: Reimagining 1958 through the Lenses of Multilingual Sources and Interdisciplinary Perspectives -- Scope and Purpose of the Book -- The Merits of Multilingual Sources -- Importance of the Volume and Contributions to Existing Scholarship -- A Note on Concepts and Outcomes -- Outline of the Book -- Notes -- Part 1: The Regional and International Context of 1958: Declining and Rising Powers in the Middle East -- Chapter 2: The Point of Departure: The Impact of the Revolutionary Year of 1958 on British Policy -- The Syrian Crisis -- The UAR and the Arab Union -- The Lebanon Crisis and the British -- The Iraqi Revolution and Its Immediate Aftermath -- Hawks and Doves -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 3: France and the Middle East in 1958: Continuity and Change through Crisis -- Overview of the Position of France in the Middle East up to 1958 -- France and the 1958 Lebanon Crisis: Perception, Position, and Constraints -- France, a Reluctant and Embarrassing Military Ally in the Middle East -- 1958, a Watershed or a Milestone? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Cautious Revisionism and the Limits of Hegemony in 1958: A Revolutionary Year for the United States in the Middle East -- Legacy of Suez and the Foundations of the Eisenhower Doctrine -- The Eisenhower Doctrine: A Policy in Practice -- Testing the Limits of the Eisenhower Doctrine and the New US Order in 1957 -- Testing the Limits of the Eisenhower Doctrine and the New US Order in 1958 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 5: The "Partisans of Peace" between Baku and Moscow: The Soviet Experience of 1958 -- Origins -- Informal Peace Movement -- "Revolutionary Year" among Peace Partisans -- Leaders in the Gray Zone -- Diplomacy among the Shi'i -- Conclusion.

Notes -- Part 2: Rivalry and Alliances between Arab and Non-Arab States: Regionalizing Dynamics of the Cold War -- Chapter 6: Saudi Arabia in the Crucible of 1958 -- To the March Crisis -- The Fire beneath the Ashes -- The Best Hope for Modernization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Egypt's Revolutionary Year: Regime Consolidation at Home, Pragmatism Abroad, and Neutralism in the Cold War -- Domestic Politics -- Regional Politics -- Cold War Politics -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 8: The Outsider Inside: Turkey and the Domino Effect of Arab Nationalism in 1958 -- The Impact of the Baghdad Pact on Turkey -- Turkey and the United Arab Republic (UAR) under Nasser Rule -- Turkish Perception of Iraq -- Turkish Perception of Lebanon and Jordan -- The Impact of Summer 1958 on Turkey's Domestic Politics -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 9: Creating the "Island of Stability": Iran, the Cold War, and American Cultural Diplomacy at the End of the 1950s -- US-Iran Relations in the 1950s -- The US-Iran Alliance and the New Phase of Authoritarianism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Part 3: Connecting the Local to the Global: Revolutions, Wars, and Coups in the Middle East -- Chapter 10: How about 1958 in Algeria? A Transnational Event in the Context of the War of Independence -- February 1958: Sakiet-Sidi-Youssef, the "Good Offices," and the Internationalization of the War -- May 13, 1958: The Power Struggle on the Status of Combatants and Prisoners -- Autumn: What's New with de Gaulle? -- The Delayed Impact of 1958 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 11: The Iraqi Revolution of 1958: Its Historic Significance and Relevance for the Present -- The Ills of Monarchic Society -- The Free Officers -- A Coup or a Revolution? -- International Repercussions -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 12: No Turning Back: Syria and the 1958 Watershed -- Prelude to 1958.

Syria in 1958 -- Syria after 1958 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 13: The Crisis of 1958 in Lebanon: Political Rivalries -- Personal Political Grievances: The 1957 Elections -- Socioeconomic Grievances -- Foreign Policy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 14: Evolution and Revolution: Jordan in 1958 -- The Baghdad Pact Crisis -- Coup or Counter-Coup? -- The New Political Landscape -- The Last Hashemite Kingdom -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 15: Reflections and Conclusions from the Revolutionary Year of 1958 -- Important Takeaways -- Future Avenues -- Lessons from the Past for Studying and Understanding the Contemporary Middle East -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index.

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